Sicily offers warm sunshine throughout the year and also many beaches.
ROME: Foreign buyers are swooping on deserted villages in Sicily to snap up homes for as little as 10,000 euros, propping up a property market in freefall as Italy suffers its longest-ever recession."When you go to the pizzeria now, you often meet more foreigners than Sicilians," said Salvatore Sansemi, mayor of Cianciana, near the southern city of Agrigento....
ROME: Foreign buyers are swooping on deserted villages in Sicily to snap up homes for as little as 10,000 euros, propping up a property market in freefall as...
ATHENS: Suicides have jumped by 26 per cent in Greece over the past year, with the country's economic crisis blamed for the trend, officials said on Tuesday....
WASHINGTON - A powerful tornado swept through an Oklahoma City suburb on Monday, tearing down blocks of homes, two schools and leaving at least 91 people dead...
PARIS: A proposal to introduce more courses in English and other foreign languages at French universities is set to be debated in parliament from Wednesday...
SYDNEY: The most senior Catholic in the Australian state of Victoria on Monday admitted the church had been too slow to act on paedophile priests, but insisted...
CHIANG MAI: Asia's flood-prone megacities should fund major drainage, water recycling and waste reduction projects to stem deluges and secure clean supply for...
TIMIKA, Indonesia - Twelve workers have been confirmed dead after a mine tunnel collapse in eastern Indonesia, but 16 others are still unaccounted for five...
LONDON: One quarter of British lawmakers believe there is an unhealthy drinking culture in the Houses of Parliament, according to a survey published on Friday....
LOS ANGELES: An Australian choreographer alleged Thursday that Michael Jackson sexually abused him for seven years as a child, a claim the late singer's estate...
MANILA: The family of dead dictator Ferdinand Marcos enjoyed easy wins in Philippine elections, official data showed Tuesday, with his unrepentant 83-year-old...
